{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"46 - Copper, New Metal Printing Processes, Upgrades Based on Software and More from Formnext 2023","description":" The world's largest trade show for additive manufacturing technology featured more than 800 exhibitors across the entire AM value chain. Additive Manufacturing editors Peter Zelinski and Stephanie Hendrixson discuss what they learned and discovered at the event in this episode, including the rise of copper, the introduction of new processes for 3D printing in metals, equipment upgrades that don't rely on hardware, reduced barriers to entry for AM and much more.  &amp;nbsp;  Find photos, related links and the transcript for this episode  on AdditiveManufacturing.Media.  &amp;nbsp;  This episode is brought to you by  THE BUILDUP.  &amp;nbsp;  Mentioned in this episode:   Formnext  Coverage of the 2022 show Reinforce3D's postprocess reinforcing technique  Horizon Microtechnologies' functional coatings  Machine Improvements That Don\u2019t Rely on Hardware   Renishaw's Tempus system for simultaneous laser scanning and recoating EOS's Smart Fusion for controlling the melt pool temperature AI Build's toolpath and slicing software for robot-based systems  Dyndrite's LPBF Pro   New Metal Processes  Additec's Liquid Metal Jetting Process, now part of a hybrid machine also offering laser wire DED and machining Valcun's Minerva machine for Molten Metal Deposition  Cold Metal Fusion  Headmade Materials  MIMPlus Nexa3D    The Rise of Copper   6K Additive's Unimelt process  Metal Powder Works' method for producing metal powder from solid stock  Lithoz's CeraFab Multi 2M30 for multimaterial parts   Lowering the Barriers to Entry   Evolve Additive Solutions STEP Parts Now (more about  how STEP works)  Nanodimension Giga machines  3D Systems SLS 300&amp;nbsp;  Formlabs Fuse Blast for automated SLS depowdering Freemelt eMelt production platform for EBM  AM Navigator from Siemens, Dyemansion, HP, ForwardAM, BASF, EOS Castor software for identifying AM parts   Resurgence of Tooling Focus  Demo part formed on 3D printed tooling with material from Airtech, printed on a Hans Weber machine  Machine tool builder and now LFAM printer supplier Breton  Markforged FX10 3D printer  HP's partnership with INDO-MIM   Tool Changing in AM   Stratasys F3300 with four extruder heads  nLight programmable laser  Prolay FFF printer for Progressive Layer Thickness Manufacturing (PLTM)   ","author_name":"AM Radio","author_url":"http:\/\/amradio.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28693778\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/163928688"}